Course Summary

Our BSc in Healthcare Science (Medical Engineering) will give you the expert training you need to begin a rewarding and highly skilled career working in the healthcare profession as a medical engineer. As a practitioner, you’ll be undertaking a hands-on role with medical devices, working with a wide range of equipment commonly encountered in the hospital environment. You might specialise in certain types of equipment such as that used in renal or radiotherapy treatment, for example. 

Course Details - Modules

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Course Details – Assessment Method

There are a number of tools used for assessment; these can range from unseen written exams, lab reports, essays, presentations and practical work. Students on this course spend approximately half their time at university and half on placements, preparing for the world of work. These placements are organised by the University.

Course Details – Professional Bodies

Physics and Engineering in Medicine, Institute of

How to Apply

26 January This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.

Application Codes

Course code: B850

Institution code: S93

Campus Name: Singleton Park Campus

Campus code:

Points of Entry

The following entry points are available for this course:

Year 1

Entry Requirements for Advanced Entry (Year 2 and Beyond)

Entry Requirements for Advanced Entry are not listed for this Course.

International applicants

Standard Qualification Requirements

to include Biology.

The Welsh Baccalaureate - Advanced Skills Challenge Certificate (first teaching September 2015) is regarded as fully equivalent to x1 A-Level qualification.

Please click the following link to find out more about qualification requirements for this course

https://www.swansea.ac.uk/undergraduate/courses/human-and-health-sciences/#healthcare-science=is-expanded

Minimum Qualification Requirements

Minimum Further Information are not listed for this Course.

English language requirements

Test Grade AdditionalDetails
English Language Entry Requirement Information are not listed for this Course.

Unistats information

Student satisfaction : 73%

Employment after 15 months (Most common jobs): 60%

Go onto work and study: 95%

Fees and funding

Additional Fee Information

UK sudents are eligible to apply for an enhanced tuition fee support package through the NHS Wales Bursary scheme. *to receive funding, students will have to commit to working in Wales for 2 years following the completion of the course. Visit http://www.nwssp.wales.nhs.uk/course-starts-on-or-after-1-september-20 for more information.

Provider information

Singleton Park
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Swansea
SA2 8PP

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